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Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents
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… grant provides $179,734 each year for the next four years. WMU is one of only four Michigan schools to receive the … At the Children's Place Learning Center, Pell-eligible WMU student-parents will receive a 50 percent child-care … to providing affordable child care for children of WMU students, faculty and staff, and the local community. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43438
Finance expert to give update at upcoming community speaker series
Haworth College of Business
… instructor of the student managed investment fund class at WMU's Haworth College of Business. Burns is designated as a … Certified Public Accountant. Haworth College of Business WMU's Haworth College of Business, one of the largest … April 27, Jim Ritsema, Kalamazoo city manager May 18, WMU President Edward Montgomery For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45720
Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days
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… Board of Trustees approved a motion June 29 to continue WMU's 2016-17 general fund budget for 90 days to allow the … be replaced with a 2017-18 budget on July 1 —the start of WMU's fiscal year. But two significant budget elements on … balanced new budget is not yet possible. Jan Van Der Kley , WMU vice president for business and finance, presented the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40856
University Theatre presents musical comedy 'Lucky Stiff'
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… Stiff" at University Theatre is directed by Jay Berkow , WMU professor of theatre. The all-student cast includes: … Tickets are $23 general admission, $21 for seniors and WMU faculty and staff, $10 for students, and $6 for WMU students. They are available at wmich.edu/theatre , by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44736
Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance
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… Indigenous peoples and their continued presence. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Related story New Native American Affairs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer 2017 interns
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… funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on STEM or STEM-related projects that … relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia, director of WMU's Business Connection. "The matching money is again … is $3,500 from each school providing an intern. Garcia says WMU has $35,000 to disperse this year, enough to support …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38170
Business college dean first speaker in community breakfast series
Haworth College of Business
… and research assistant at Iowa. Deshpande's tenure at WMU has included such accomplishments as helping to create a … Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. During his years at WMU, Deshpande spent a summer serving as a visiting … counselor, Child and Family Psychological Services For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49012
Enlightened aviation adventure creates path to success for alumnus
College of Aviation
… "improvise." In all, Epplett spent about nine years at the WMU College of Aviation as a student and staff member. He … been. That's a challenge." Epplett specifically chose WMU because of its aviation program that is headquartered … "I wanted to stay in state and was immediately drawn to WMU by a tour of the main campus and the College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58542
Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series
Haworth College of Business
… the Haworth College of Business. Register online or contact WMU's Cyntia Dawson at @email or (269) 387-5069. Free … Stanford University Graduate School of Business. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206
Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $60,000 … education. Some of this year's incoming scholars received a WMU Presidential Medallion Scholarship, while others … Program event held during two November sessions at WMU. Invitations to compete were based on a combination of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899